Manufacturing Technology Engineer

Penn State University

Freeport, PA, United States
Base: $123,200.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
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14+ years electronics manufacturing experience
Electro-optics system manufacturing knowledge
Project management in research environments
Penn State University is seeking a Manufacturing Technology Engineer for its Applied Research Laboratory in Freeport, PA, to lead efforts in manufacturing technology for electronic and electro-optics systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in electronics manufacturing technologies along with strong communication and project management skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading critical manufacturing technology efforts to support the Navy, Department of Defense, and intelligence communities.
  • Candidates will manage concurrent project tasks and collaborate with scientists, engineers, and external stakeholders to achieve research contract goals.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

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Penn State University is seeking a Manufacturing Technology Engineer for its Applied Research Laboratory in Freeport, PA, to lead efforts in manufacturing technology for electronic and electro-optics systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in electronics manufacturing technologies along with strong communication and project management skills.

Salary

Base: $123,200.00 - $219,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 14+ years electronics manufacturing experience
  • Electro-optics system manufacturing knowledge
  • Project management in research environments
  • Engineering science background application
  • Technical briefing and report preparation

Nice-to-have

  • DoD clearance eligibility at Secret level
  • System architecture level development experience
  • Portfolio management practices
  • Advanced technical degree in relevant field
  • Collaboration with faculty and industry teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 14+ years of relevant experience
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance
  • Pass pre-employment drug screen

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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